Section 26S — Civil Liability Act 2002 (NSW)

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(2) Interest received by the NSW Trustee and Guardian in respect of the investment of an amount held by the NSW Trustee and Guardian under this Division is payable to and forms part of the victim trust fund of which the amount forms part.
(3), (4)
(5) The fees and expenses payable to the NSW Trustee and Guardian in connection with the exercise of functions by the NSW Trustee and Guardian under this Division are payable out of the victim trust fund in connection with which those functions are exercised.
(6) The certificate of the NSW Trustee and Guardian as to the fees and expenses payable to the NSW Trustee and Guardian in connection with the exercise of functions by the NSW Trustee and Guardian under this Division is sufficient authority for the payment of the relevant amounts out of the victim trust fund concerned.

Related sections

• s 26Q — Orders for payment of damages out of money held in trust for victims of offender
• s 26QA — Court may deal with victim claim on the papers
• s 26R — Payment to offender of trust fund surplus
• s 26T — Exception for legal costs
• s 26U — Maximum legal costs of eligible claims
• s 26V — Protection from liability

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